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Population

5,849,421 people (2025)

Total GDP

$34.0B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$3,200 (2023)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.752 (102.)

About Lebanon

Lebanon has ancient Phoenician heritage and served as Mediterranean trading hub historically. The country has 18 religious communities and complex confessional political system. Lebanese culture blends Arab, French, and ancient influences uniquely.

The nation has mountain and coastal geography with Mediterranean climate. Lebanon has parliamentary democracy with confessional representation challenges. The country faces economic difficulties but maintains cultural vibrancy.

Beirut is cosmopolitan capital known as "Paris of Middle East" historically. Lebanon has excellent educational institutions and diaspora worldwide. The nation has cedar trees as national symbol and natural heritage.

Traditional Lebanese culture includes folk music, dance, and craft traditions. The country has Arabic and French as official languages. Lebanese cuisine features mezze, hummus, and Mediterranean-Middle Eastern fusion globally popular.

The population is 5.5 million with significant emigration and diaspora communities. Lebanon offers cultural sophistication, culinary excellence, and historical significance despite contemporary challenges.

Geographic Distribution

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$50.9B
$43.1B
$35.4B
$27.6B
$19.8B
$50.9B
$25.0B
$19.8B
$24.7B
$23.6B
$28.3B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
13.1%
0-14
12.5%
9.0%
15-24
8.3%
12.1%
25-44
13.4%
9.8%
45-64
11.3%
4.6%
65+
5.9%
Male
Female
%48.7 (2.846.030)
%51.3 (3.003.390)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 7.192.592 -0.32% 703.1
2090 7.401.018 -0.16% 723.5
2080 7.458.249 +0.01% 729.1
2070 7.375.569 +0.18% 721
2060 7.225.745 +0.29% 706.3
2050 6.999.260 +0.38% 684.2
2040 6.620.329 +0.78% 647.1
2030 6.103.808 +0.88% 596.7
2025 NOW 5.849.421 +0.75% 571.8
2020 5.702.398 -1.59% 557.4
2015 6.472.469 +1.98% 632.7
2010 5.041.288 +0.98% 492.8
2005 4.671.102 +1.56% 456.6
2000 4.329.340 +1.74% 423.2
1995 3.960.735 +1.82% 387.2
1990 3.595.175 +1.98% 351.4
1985 3.217.376 +2.05% 314.5
1980 2.944.763 +2.16% 287.9
1975 2.693.191 +2.2% 263.3
1970 2.386.114 +2.49% 233.2
1965 2.088.831 +2.87% 204.2
1960 1.794.406 +2.96% 175.4
1955 1.554.068 +2.89% 151.9
1950 1.349.350 - 131.9

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Largest Cities

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Geographic Regions

Akkar
396.018
Baalbek-Hermel
346.058
Beirut
361.366
Beqaa
539.448
Mount Lebanon
1.909.771
Nabatieh
330.318
North Lebanon
808.756
South Lebanon
583.968

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